However, we prefer that the community provided by the apache software foundation will enable the project to achieve longterm stable development. The apache software foundation asf is a 501c3 nonprofit public charity organization incorporated in the united states of america and was formed in 1999 primarily to. Netbeansproposal incubator apache software foundation. We added two new podlings in december, and executed four podling releases. It helps those incoming projects called podlings adopt the apache style of governance and operation and guides them to the asf services available to our projects so they can become toplevel asf projects tlps.
If you are not viewing this in that format, it can be seen here. Incubator pmc report for january 2017 the apache incubator is the entry path into the asf for projects and codebases wishing to become part of the foundations efforts. The apache incubator provides services to projects which want to enter the apache software foundation asf. A number of apache projects are used by netbeans, such as apache commons and friends. All software produced by the apache software foundation or any of its projects or subjects is licensed according to the terms of the documents listed below. Incubator pmc report for january 2018 the apache incubator is the entry path into the asf for projects and codebases wishing to become part of the foundations efforts. When an individual or corporation decides to donate a body of existing software or documentation to one of the apache projects, they need to execute a formal software grant agreement sga with the asf. For example the asf does not have offices or buildings, its a virtual entity that exists only on the internet and the technical infrastructure that enables it to operate is managed by the infrastructure team. Typically, this is done after negotiating approval with the asf incubator or one of the pmcs. September2019 incubator apache software foundation. The apache software foundation is very proud to announce that all of the navigational, combat, and avionics software of the apache ah64 attack helicopter is being open sourced by boeing, inc, and will be entering the apache incubator as apache apache. Apache hudi is an effort undergoing incubation at the apache software foundation asf, sponsored by the apache incubator. The asf and its projects release their software products under the apache license. Many apache projects have been supported by tooling in netbeans over the years, such as apache ant and apache maven.
Apache tuweni is an effort undergoing incubation at the apache software foundation asf, sponsored by the incubator. Code donations and communities from external organizations and existing external projects enter the asf through the incubator to. The best way to ask general questions about community involvement is to read about community development at apache remember that the asf is made up of over 140 different projects, with many new project submissions or podlings coming into the apache. The best way to contribute to the apache software foundation asf is to get involved with one of our many apache project communities. The apache incubator is the primary entry path into the apache software foundation for projects and codebases wishing to become part of the foundation s efforts. The apache license is a permissive free software license written by the apache software foundation asf. This wiki is the whiteboard we use to collaborate on draft documents and receive extra suggestions and docs from anyone interested in helping. All code donations from external organizations and existing external projects wishing to join the asf enter through the incubator to. Asf contributor agreements the apache software foundation. Apache dolphinscheduler incubating is an effort undergoing incubation at the apache software foundation asf, sponsored by incubator. The apache incubator is the primary entry path for projects and codebases wishing to become part of the efforts at the apache software foundation. Apache hadoop development tools is an effort undergoing incubation at the apache software foundation asf sponsored by the apache incubator pmc.
The success and reputation of the apache software foundation asf as one of the most influential open source organizations is undisputed. He is an asf board member, the chair vp of the apache incubator and a mentor of several apache projects. Our submission to the apache software foundation is a logical extension of our commitment to open source software. Apache toree is an effort undergoing incubation at the apache software foundation asf, sponsored by the incubator. He is involved in the opensource software and hardware communities, including several apache iot projects. It allows users to use the software for any purpose, to distribute it, to modify it, and to distribute modified versions of the software under the terms of the license, without concern for royalties. This monthly report is in markdown so that its easier to read.
The asf was formed from the apache group and incorporated on march 25, 1999. Apache incubator is the gateway for opensource projects intended to become fully fledged apache software foundation projects the incubator project was created in october 2002 to provide an entry path to the apache software foundation for projects and codebases wishing to become part of the foundations efforts. The apache software foundation is a decentralized open source community of developers. He founded and organised the iot sydney meetup which has over 2000 members. We know of no legal encumberments that would inhibit the transfer of source code to the asf. It helps those incoming projects called podlings adopt the apache style of governance and operation and guides them to the asf services available to our projects so. The apache software foundation is a private operating foundation that is registered as a nonprofit, charitable organization under section 501c3 of the u. Apache mxnet is an effort undergoing incubation at the apache software foundation asf, sponsored by the apache incubator.
The apache incubator is the entry path into the asf for projects and codebases wishing to become part of the foundations efforts. As a us 501c3 notforprofit charitable organization, the asf depends on a variety of funding sources to sustain its daytoday activities. The apache software foundation welcomes apache apache. Geodeproposal incubator apache software foundation. As soon as geode is approved to join apache incubator, the source code will be transitioned via the software grant agreement onto asf infrastructure and in turn made available under the apache license, version 2. The apache incubator is the entry path for projects and codebases wishing to become part of the efforts at the apache software foundation. Along with the incubator, the foundation has several other crossfoundation projects.
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